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  • 22/05/25

    Talk on 'The Tides of Rathlin' by Benji

    We were delighted to welcome Benji McFaul to the school on Wednesday for a talk on the tides around Rathlin and how they can impact our lives. This was one of series of events that took place over the week as part of our maritime themed week.
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  • 19/05/25

    Confirmation

    On Sunday, we came together as a community to celebrate the confirmation of Cabhan. We were joined by Bishop Alan McGuckian, who was visiting Rathlin for the first time as the Bishop of Down and Connor. Bishop McGukian reminded us all of the power of the Holy Spirit and how we are called to serve as...
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  • 12/05/25

    First holy Communion

    Congratulations to Lukas who made his First Holy Communion on Sunday! This is such a special and important day in his faith journey. May he always feel the joy and peace of Jesus in his heart, today and every day. We are so proud of you and are keeping you in our prayers. God bless you always...
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  • 07/05/25

    Future Island-Island Workshop Friday 2nd May 2025

    On Friday we welcomed the team from the Future island-island project. During the workshop we looked at what Rathlin may look like in 25 years. Thanks to all of the team for coming. 
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  • 01/05/25

    Be Proud Day 2025

    Today we welcomed parents to our annual ‘Be Proud’ afternoon when pupils got the opportunity to show off the work that they are most proud of from this year. Parents and pupils sat together and looked at all their schoolbooks and discussed their learning. Thank you to all those who atten...
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  • 29/04/25

    200th Anniversary Stones

    Over the past few weeks, we have collected from the beach and painted a selection of stones to mark the 200th anniversary of our school. On Monday 28th April, we placed the stones in various locations around the island for locals and tourists to find. We also designed posters to place in various loc...
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  • 17/04/25

    Be Proud Afternoon

    Please see the poster below for our annual be proud day- this is an opportunity for you to see some of the amazing work we have been doing in class. 
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  • 17/04/25

    RSPB Visit

    We were delighted to be the first visitors of the season to the RSPB reserve on the island on Tuesday. Thank you to Geraldine and all the volunteers for making us so welcome and this year we were lucky that the puffins had arrived.
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  • 14/04/25

    Oral History Group 200th Anniversary Book Launch

    We were delighted to take part in the launch of the Oral History Group’s book that marked 200 years of a school on Rathlin Island. Throughout the event, we heard from some of those people who contributed to the book and our pupils got the chance to recall their favourite school memories. It wa...
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  • 10/04/25

    Cumann na Bunscol Cross Country Run

    Well done to Oscar in P6 who took part in the Cumann na Bunscol country run at Limepark on Wednesday. He completed the 3.5km race in very hot conditions and we are all very proud of him. Maith thú Oscar! 
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  • 08/04/25

    Clandeboye Nature Rangers Trip

    Yesterday we had a great trip to Clandeboye Estate to take part in a day of forest school activities including den building, fire making, and a nature walk. The sun shone as we were able to fully explore what a being a forest school is all about and we look forward to our future journey in the proje...
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  • 28/03/25

    Trip to Bushmills Garden Centre

    Thanks to the Causeway Coast and Glens Labour Market Partnership programme, we were able to enjoy a trip to Bushmills Garden Centre today. This enabled us to visualise ways in which we can progress our school garden and outdoor learning environment We had a few scenic stops along the way along wit...
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